Bill Sommerfeld stood with his son at the corner of Sheffield and Addison one hour before NLDS Game Three, waiting to meet the rest of his party and head into Wrigley Field. Sommerfeld wore a Cubs long-sleeve t-shirt and his son a pinstriped jersey, as thousands of blue-clad bodies darted around them. A man in […]
Author: Alex Putterman
How Chris Coghlan Updated to Version 2.0
When Chris Coghlan won the NL Rookie of the Year award for the Marlins in 2009, he was a high-contact singles hitter for whom a home run was a special occasion. Six years later, after a career crisis and unlikely revitalization, Coghlan is again a productive outfielder, this time with a skillset bearing little resemblance […]